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Rutherfordton's First United Methodist Church is launching a new scholarship fund. Several hundred dollars have been raised already.

When Matthew Short builds a muscle, his first priority is to build the confidence muscle.

David M. Tagis, age 77, of Bostic, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

Doris "Grammy" Caldwell, age 78, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020.

Barbara Ann "Annie" Blackwell, age 81 of Rutherford County passed away Friday, November 13, 2020

Carol Emory Cochran Harris, age 79, of Ellenboro, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020.

Catherine Bright Beheler, age 76 of Forest City, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020

Cecile Marie Johnson Price, lovingly known as Susie, 81, of Springfield, VA passed away on November 11, 2020.

Connie Mack Hamrick, age 78 of Forest City, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020.

Dickie Williams, age 74, of Bostic, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

Edith Byars Norton, 86, of Mooresboro, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020.

Fire Chief Jimmie Howell 72, of Lake Lure, passed away on November 9, 2020.

Horace Nyal Bailey of Rutherfordton age 87, passed away on November 10, 2020.

James H. Hamrick, Jr., age 60, of Ellenboro, passed away November 8, 2020.

Kenneth "Ken" Ray Atchley, age 73, of Union Mills, NC, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020.

Linda Joyce Morris Vanwinkle, age 77, of Forest City, NC passed away on November 12th, 2020.

Martha Callahan Davis, age 97 of Forest City, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020.

Mary Lewis McKinney Whitaker, age 102 of Mooresboro, passed away on Friday, Nov 6, 2020. Born on July 5, 1918 she was the only child to her late parents, John B and Lollie S McKinney.

Mary Pauline "Dot" Justice, age 87, of Forest City, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020.

Nicholas "Nick" Reide Hughes, 33, of Forest City, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.

Ralph Dale Stacy age 86 of Forest City, passed away on November 14th 2020.

Robert Merle Best, Sr., from Goldsboro, NC, passed away Sunday November 8, 2020.

William Fred "Bill" Blanton, age 76, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020

I started the morning sitting in a tree stand. A few weeks ago I had trimmed limbs and opened up some shooting lanes for this new stand placement. I think it is going to be a good one.